"El Bosque de los Recuerdos Olvidados"

Ask Americans to think of a famous architect and the person they are most likely to name is Frank Lloyd Wright. Wright's work, his reputation, and his long and colorful career have made him an icon of modern American architecture. But despite his status as America's most celebrated architect, his influence throughout an active practice spanning the years 1896 to 1959 is so wide and complex that it has been difficult to grasp fully. The essays in this book look not at the United States, the context usually associated with Wright, but at countries around the globe. Anthony Alofsin has assembled ...

Esta investigación se concentra en profundizar el concepto de desarrollo sostenible y la viabilidad de orientar la ciudad hacia lineamientos de planeamiento urbano sostenible, que garanticen la adaptación al cambio climático para la prevención de desastres socio-naturales. El objetivo final es demostrar si dichos lineamientos aplicados a dos objetivos de estudio, estos ayudarían o no al mejoramiento de la sustentabilidad en la ciudad y, por ende, a la mitigación y prevención de desastres socio-naturales. Esta investigación desarrolló un estudio comparativo entre dos ciudades con...

Virtually ignored throughout its 2000-year history, the architecture of wine growing estates gained a dramatic new level of awareness in 1988 when the Centre Georges Pompidou mounted an exhibition "Chateaux of Bordeaux". It's focus was the `architecture of wine' and it became the catalyst of a stimulating international discussion of wine and wine culture. The buildings depicted in this book constitute a representative example of the diversity of wineries in the world today. It is also hoped that the book will inspire readers to visit some of them in order to experience first hand the marriage ...

En la primera parte de esta tesis se adoptó un método que parte de principios universales teóricos, abstractos y generales para llegar al singular concreto, tanto de la técnica en acto, como del objetivo alcanzado (sea éste un egresado, un conocimiento, o una obra). La epistemología adoptada en la primera parte, de raíz hegeliana, adquiere un carácter fractal que es importante destacar, puesto que tiene dos rasgos valiosos para atrapar lo real: relaciona los principios universales con los hechos y cosas singulares y lo hace mediante el particular o mediador que consigue esa difícil...